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1. Respiratory Diseases | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/chartbooks/effectivetreatment/respiratory.html
   June 01, 2018 - Chartbook on Effective Treatment Respiratory Diseases Previous Page   Table of Contents … Disease Diabetes HIV and AIDS Mental Health and Substance Abuse Musculoskeletal Diseases Respiratory … Diseases National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report Respiratory Disease Measures

2. NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/nicu_toolkit/nicupacket-apa_rsv.pdf
   April 02, 2025 - NICU Toolkit, Appendix A, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) What … is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)?

3. Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/long-term-care/best-practices/respiratory-assess.html
   June 01, 2021 - Assessment and Management of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection After … Assessment of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection – Slides (PPTX, 6.7 MB) Assessment … of the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection – Slides (PPTX, 5.5 MB) Management of … the Resident With a Suspected Respiratory Tract Infection – Facilitator Guide (DOCX, 3 MB)   … One-Page Document – Viral Respiratory Infections (PDF, 214.2 KB) One-Page Document – COPD Exacerbation

4. The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
   www.ahrq.gov/antibiotic-use/ambulatory-care/best-practices/common-cold.html
   September 01, 2022 - The "Never Antibiotics" Diagnoses: Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold   … Describe treatment options to manage the symptoms of viral upper respiratory infections. … Discuss strategies to communicate with patients the appropriate management of viral upper respiratory … The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: the Common Cold – Slides … (PPTX, 2.4 MB) The “Never Antibiotics” Diagnoses: ​Viral Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: ​the

5. Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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   December 01, 2023 - Grantee Profile Improving Guidelines for Nursing Home-Associated Viral Respiratory Infections … COVID-19 pandemic called nationwide attention to the vulnerability of nursing home residents to viral respiratory … “An opportunity to minimize respiratory infections and the negative outcomes, not just from the illness … develop knowledge and recommendations to improve U.S. nursing homes’ ability to respond to high-risk respiratory

6. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4h_combo_psi11-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
   May 20, 2016 - Failure Why Focus on Postoperative Respiratory Failure? … • Even though there is debate regarding the definition of true postoperative respiratory failure, it … Postoperative Respiratory Failure Risk Calculator http://www.qxmd.com/calculate-online/respirology/postoperative-respiratory-failure-risk … Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure? [PowerPoint]. … Failure Why Focus on Postoperative Respiratory Failure?

7. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/combined/d4u_combo_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
   May 17, 2016 - Failure Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in children? … • Even though there is debate regarding the definition of true postoperative respiratory failure, it … Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure? [PowerPoint]. … Consultation with the specialist: respiratory failure in children. … Failure Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in children?

8. Selected Best Practices and Suggestions for Improvement (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/hospital/qitoolkit/pdi/d4g_pdi09-postoprespfailure-bestpractices.pdf
   May 17, 2016 - Failure Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in children? … • Even though there is debate regarding the definition of true postoperative respiratory failure, it … Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure? [PowerPoint]. … Consultation with the specialist: respiratory failure in children. … Failure Why focus on postoperative respiratory failure in children?

9. Final Topic Refinement Document: Home Mechanical Ventilators (pdf file)
   www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/ta/topicrefinement/home-mechanical-ventilators-refinement.pdf
   October 01, 2017 - What respiratory services, other than the technical support of the use of the prescribed equipment, … Many disease conditions may contribute to chronic respiratory failure including, but not limited to … Mechanical ventilation is used to treat chronic respiratory failure. … services Patient education, ongoing smoking cessation, respiratory therapist home care, etc. … Respiratory Network Domiciliary Non-Invasive Ventilation Working Group.

10. Sampleransferandintakenotes (pdf file)
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    April 02, 2025 - ED) • Reason for transfer (grouped according to symptom or condition: cardiac/circulatory/blood, respiratory … Hypertension/uncontrolled HTN  Hypotension  Rule out congestive heart failure  Rule out DVT Respiratory … treatment  Respiratory suctioning  Medication: IV  Medications: IM or SQ  Medications: PO … )  Primary Physician  Covering Physician  Consulting Physician  Nurse Practitioner or PA  Respiratory …  Oxygen therapy  Respiratory treatment  Suctioning  Transfusion  Other ________________

11. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and ED Visits - Transfer Note and Intake Note (pdf file)
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    April 02, 2025 - ED) • Reason for transfer (grouped according to symptom or condition: cardiac/circulatory/blood, respiratory … Hypertension/uncontrolled HTN  Hypotension  Rule out congestive heart failure  Rule out DVT Respiratory … treatment  Respiratory suctioning  Medication: IV  Medications: IM or SQ  Medications: PO … )  Primary Physician  Covering Physician  Consulting Physician  Nurse Practitioner or PA  Respiratory …  Oxygen therapy  Respiratory treatment  Suctioning  Transfusion  Other ________________

12. Resident Physicians as Safety Champions | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    October 01, 2015 - include resident physicians, attending physicians, nurse leaders, staff nurses, infection preventionists, respiratory … The evaluation of devices should be similar to the evaluation of respiratory or cardiac function, or … considered content experts in infection prevention and play a role in educating physicians, nurses, respiratory … Respiratory care: The respiratory care leader will work with respiratory therapists to support evaluating … Respiratory therapists may trigger assessments for weaning of mechanical ventilation.

13. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (pdf file)
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    April 02, 2025 - chronic wheeze or cough, oxygen dependence, +/- ventilator dependence, hypercarbia with compensated respiratory … ■ Course characterized by acute exacerbations of respiratory distress. … ■ Risk factors: premature birth, respiratory failure, O2 supplementation, mechanical ventilation, … Monitoring ■ Monitor O2 saturations, resting respiratory rate and effort, presence of retractions, and … ■ More prone to: frequent lower respiratory tract illnesses, feeding difficulties, growth failure,

14. Retail and Mail Order Drugs Used in 2014-18 and Later Prescribed For COVID-19 | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2022 - Include pleurisy, pneumothorax, pulmonary collapse, respiratory failure, respiratory insufficiency, respiratory … signs and symptoms, lung diseases due to external agents, and other lower and upper respiratory diseases … URI: upper respiratory infection.

15. NICU Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Apnea Of Prematurity (pdf file)
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    April 02, 2025 - Family Information Packet, Appendix B, Apnea Of Prematurity Apnea Of Prematurity Characteristics ■ Respiratory … ■ Types of apnea: – Central: the respiratory center in the immature brain stem does not trigger … ■ Methylxanthines: act primarily on the brainstem respiratory structures, producing a central stimulatory … ■ Home monitors are rarely indicated for the detection of apnea, because infants with immature respiratory

16. AHRQ’s Safety Program for Nursing Homes: On-Time Preventable Hospital and Emergency Department Visits | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/settings/long-term-care/resource/ontime/prevhosp/ereport-handouts.html
    June 01, 2017 - or ED) Reason for transfer (grouped according to symptom or condition: cardiac/circulatory/blood, respiratory … Hypotension |___| Rule out congestive heart failure |___| Rule out deep vein thrombosis Respiratory … |___| IV fluids |___| Subcutaneous fluids |___| Nasogastric tube |___| Oxygen |___| Respiratory … treatment |___| Respiratory suctioning |___| Medication: IV |___| Medications: IM or SQ … |___| Oxygen therapy |___| Respiratory treatment |___| Suctioning |___| Transfusion

17. 4 Tk3 T2B-Sbar Lri Final (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - _______________________________________ S Situation I am contacting you about a suspected lower respiratory … onset of confusion, dis orien tation, dramatic change in mental status) ¨¨ Rigors (shaking chills) ¨¨ Respiratory … ¨¨ ¨ New or increased cough with purulent sputum production and at least one of the following ¨¨ Respiratory … The resident may have a lower respiratory tract infection and need a prescription for an antibiotic … The information is insufficient to indicate an active lower respiratory tract infection. 2751b_7/15

18. Presentation: Program Overview
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    January 01, 2017 - Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients. … Early activity is feasible and safe in respiratory failure patients.

19. Structural Assessment | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    January 01, 2017 - ___ ___ ___ In your ICU, how often are standard precautions used while suctioning the respiratory … In your ICU, how often do health care providers perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory … ___ ___ ___ ___ Regarding your written ICU, nursing, and/or respiratory therapy policies … ___ ___ Use standard precautions while suctioning the respiratory tract secretions? … ___ ___ Perform hand hygiene before contact with respiratory equipment?

20. Connected Emergency Care Patient Safety Learning Lab (CEC PSLL) | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
    www.ahrq.gov/patient-safety/resources/learning-lab/connected-emergency-care-long-desc.html
    January 01, 2025 - The specific aims were to: Optimize diagnostic performance for patients with suspected respiratory infection … Increase the specificity of antibiotic treatment for patients with respiratory infection. … important contributions with its data science assets, including an EHR-derived data repository, to study respiratory … and peer comparison with behavioral feedback to reduce inappropriate antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory … Improving antimicrobial prescribing for upper respiratory infections in the emergency department: implementation